The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday said the daily COVID-19 cases in the country may reach up to 600 by mid-May if the minimum public health standards will not be complied with.
Based on the latest projections as of April 11, the daily cases may increase to 289 up to 611 nationwide by May 15, according to DOH officer-in-charge Maria Rosario Vergeire.
Vergeire said the intensive care units and severe and critical admissions have been on a “plateau” since early February, while the utilization rates have remained at “low risk.” She said deaths have also been on a “downward” trend, with only “one case of death due to COVID-19” recorded in March 2023.Meanwhile, Vergeire said the total number of unvaccinated cases increased last March 2023 by 13% compared to February 2023.She said over 78.4 million Filipinos have been fully vaccinated, while 7.2 million senior citizens are already inoculated, as of March 16, 2023.
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